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•6w

Hi, please suggest an EV car under 10 lakh. My daily city driving is of around 50 km and I require a Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) option. Which EV would be the best choice for my needs?

•6w

The answer depends on whether this will be your only car or a second car in the family. If this will be your only car, the Tata Tiago EV is the better choice. It is a proper hatchback with enough space for a small family, a usable boot and the ability to handle occasional highway trips comfortably. Your daily 50km commute is well within its capabilities, and it offers greater flexibility if your usage changes in the future. The Tiago EV is also available with Battery as a Service (BaaS).

If you already have another car at home for longer journeys, then the MG Comet EV is worth considering. Its compact size makes it ideal for city driving, it is extremely easy to park and manoeuvre, and it is also available with BaaS schemes that lower the initial purchase price.

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•6w

Tiago or punch EV which is best

•6w

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I need a car with cost economy on fuel This car will be used by my driver to pick / drop stuff and monthly run would be 1200 km Please suggest

•6w

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•1d

I am planning to buy the Tata Tiago EV Creative+ 24 kWh after comparing it with the Tata Punch EV, Tata Nexon EV, and MG Windsor EV. I have to travel around 70 km per day, of which 7-10 km is within the city. What is your review of this? Is it worth buying?

•1d

For a 70km daily commute with only 7-10km of city driving, the Tata Tiago EV Creative+ 24kWh is a sensible and cost-effective choice. The Tiago EV is one of the most affordable EVs on the market, and its 24kWh battery is well suited to your usage pattern. With a daily round trip of 70km, you will be using roughly 30-40% of the battery per day, depending on driving style and AC usage, which means you can comfortably charge at home overnight without range anxiety becoming an issue.The Tiago EV is also compact and easy to manoeuvre, which is useful for the city portion of your commute, and its running costs are significantly lower than petrol or diesel alternatives. Compared to the Punch EV, Nexon EV and MG Windsor, the Tiago EV is the most budget-friendly option in electric cars. The Punch EV offers a higher driving position and more ground clearance, but it comes at a higher price and is not necessary for your usage. The Nexon EV and Windsor EV are larger and more expensive, and their extra space and features are unlikely to justify the additional cost for your daily commute.The only real drawback of the Tiago EV is its relatively small boot and basic interior compared to more expensive EVs, but for a daily commuter car, these are minor compromises. Overall, the Tiago EV Creative+ 24kWh is a practical and financially sound choice for your needs.

Please suggest an affordable EV. My usage is around 100 km per month.

•2d

With just 100km a month, an electric car is unlikely to make financial sense for you. The fuel savings are too small to offset the higher purchase price, and you will not be using the car enough to justify the investment in a battery-powered vehicle. At this usage level, a simple, reliable petrol car is the better choice. Something like a Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 or a Celerio will be far more affordable to buy, cheap to maintain and perfectly suited to your low running. But if you are set on an EV, the Tata Tiago EV is your best option, but be aware that at your usage, the cost savings will be negligible. The smarter decision is to go petrol and keep your ownership costs low.

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•3d

My budget is Rs. 10-13 lakh, and I am looking to buy an electric car. I do not need a sunroof or a top-end variant. Which EV would you recommend as the best value-for-money option in this budget?

•2d

The Tata Punch EV is the best fit for your requirements. It is one of the most affordable EVs on the market, and the base variants fall comfortably within your budget. It is a practical city car with low running costs, a simple feature set and no unnecessary extras like a sunroof. The Punch EV is easy to drive, compact enough for city use and has a proven track record as an entry-level EV. If you want something even smaller, consider the Tata Tiago EV. It's a hatchback that's better suited to city traffic and will be even more affordable than the Punch EV. Both cars are backed by Tata's strong EV ecosystem and widespread service network, making them sensible long-term ownership choices.

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